June 15, 1987 · Software
GIF (1987)
Graphics Interchange Format, released by CompuServe on June 15, 1987 and developed by Steve Wilhite.
GIF87a was designed for efficient color image transfer over slow online connections.
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Facts
- Date
- June 15, 1987
- Kind
- Software: Image file format
- Maker or publisher
- CompuServe
- Developer
- Steve Wilhite
- Platforms
- Cross-platform
- Genre
- File format
- Players
- n/a
- Format
- File
Source: en.wikipedia.org
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